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Lung Cancer

Many years have passed since the first description of lung cancer and the beginning of the attempt to cure it. However, this pathology remains a very serious threat to the lives of millions of people....

Side effects of radiotherapy and instructions for patients undergoing radiotherapy

Radiotherapy is used for almost all solid tumors, with the aim of either curing the patient completely or palliating them. About half of cancer patients will receive radiotherapy during their treatmen...

Vini Louisa

Cancer and Aging

The risk of developing cancer increases with age and is 11 times higher in people over 65 years of age. More than half of diagnoses occur in people >65 years of age, while the average age of diagnosis...

Lung cancer – minimally invasive treatment

Lung cancer is the third most common malignancy in women (after breast and colon cancer) and the most common malignancy in men, while it is the second most common cause of death from malignancy in wom...

Modern diagnosis of prostate cancer with perineal biopsy and image fusion technology (mp-MRI Fusion perineal prostate biopsy)

PLOUMIDIS ACHILLEAS

Modern diagnosis of prostate cancer with perineal biopsy and image fusion technology (mp-MRI Fusion perineal prostate biopsy)

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men. For this reason, the European and American Urological societies have established annual screening for every man after the age of 50, with PSA a...

Chest Wall Tumors (T.H.T. Tumors)

The study of chest wall tumors is of particular interest, as these tumors include tumors of various histological types, which have different origins, behavior, treatment methods and prognosis. They co...

Cancer: everything we need to know

Cancer is one of the most important and prominent causes of death, not only in our country but also worldwide. It is now fully accepted that the prevention of cancer is the most important step in its ...

Cervical cancer: Everything you need to know

Tzanninis Dimitrios

Cervical cancer: Everything you need to know

In 2020, cervical cancer is responsible for 604,000 new cases of cancer and over 300,000 deaths worldwide. It is the fourth most common form of cancer in women, and in regions such as Africa and South...